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Prediction: in 12 months the dirt cheap BT share price could turn £10,000 into…

After a strong run, the BT share price still looks pretty good value, says Harvey Jones. But can the FTSE…

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This forgotten FTSE 250 defence stock trails Babcock and BAE Systems shares. Time to consider buying?

Defence shares have been rising across the board but some have been rising faster than others. Harvey Jones thinks this…

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These 5 investment trusts yield over 5%!

Our writer looks at a handful of investment trusts that each have a dividend yield north of 5%. So what…

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Is now just the right time to consider Wizz Air that’s 74% below fair value with its share price down 30% from March?

Wizz Air’s share price is still down from the continued grounding of some of its planes, but a ratings upgrade…

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Is sticky inflation good or bad for the Lloyds share price?

After ONS figures highlight that inflation is not coming down, Andrew Mackie assesses the likely impact on the Lloyds Bank…

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With a pivot to Europe away from the UK, are shares in this FTSE 250 smart travel tech firm about to soar?

This FTSE 250 AI-driven travel giant is refocusing on the huge, liberalised European market as the UK centralises its own,…

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3 overlooked small-caps paying juicy dividends for a second income

Mark Hartley looks at three small-cap UK shares with attractive dividend yields. Could these overlooked names help build a reliable…

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As the Next share price dips on H1 results, is it a chance to buy?

The Next share price has had a strong few years, but the company just cautioned us about the outlook for…

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Could buying NIO stock now be like buying Tesla a decade ago?

Should our writer buy NIO stock for his portfolio? After all, in many ways, the company looks a lot like…

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Should I buy Apple stock near a 52-week high?

Ben McPoland weighs up the case for and against adding tech giant Apple to his Stocks and Shares ISA portfolio…

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A 9.7% dividend yield, but I’m avoiding Taylor Wimpey shares like the plague

Andrew Mackie examines some of the challenges facing Taylor Wimpey and why he's giving its shares a wide berth at…

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Prediction: I think this top growth stock will smash Nvidia over the next 12 months

Looking for a quality growth stock that isn’t called Nvidia? Our writer highlights one that could be worth examining more…

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2 promising opportunities on the FTSE’s Alternative Investment Market (AIM)

The Alternative Investment Market (AIM) hosts a wealth of smaller startups that can offer unique opportunities not found on the…

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Dividend Shares

This FTSE 100 stock has a 9.6% dividend yield forecast for the coming years

Jon Smith outlines a large-cap FTSE 100 company with a high dividend yield and a forecast that made him sit…

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3 great shares to consider buying for a starter portfolio (in my opinion!)

As a beginner investor, it's important to know which shares to buy and which to avoid. Our writer looks back…

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Here’s the dividend forecast for Diageo shares through to 2028

Analysts are expecting some pretty impressive dividend growth from Barclays shares over the next couple of years. But are those…

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How much monthly retirement income could you generate from a £100,000 SIPP?

Harvey Jones shows how building a large pot of money inside a tax-efficient Self-Invested Personal Pension can pave the way…

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Down 21%, this FTSE 100 income stock offers a 7.4% dividend yield for investors!

This unloved income stock offers one of the highest yields on the FTSE 100. But with a falling share price,…

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The Moonpig share price flies higher after the group issues its latest trading update!

For drama and excitement, forget about watching TV. Instead, just follow the Moonpig share price whenever it makes a stock…

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2 investment trusts with high dividend yields to consider buying right now

Buying shares in collective investments with high dividend yields can be a good way to help finance our long-term income…

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The S&P 500 hit a new high this week, overtaking the FTSE 100 for the first time this year

Mark Hartley examines the reasons why the S&P 500 has lagged the FTSE 100 this year -- and if things…

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£10,000 invested in Tesla stock at its 2025 low is now worth…

Tesla stock has turned into a 2025 winner so far, after Elon Musk's latest investment -- but its valuation still…

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Today’s results give a small boost to the Barratt Redrow share price

The Barratt Redrow share price has fallen significantly over the past year. Our writer looks at the group’s latest results…

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Are Barratt Redrow shares a buy after the FTSE builder beat forecasts?

Discover why FTSE 100 stock Barratt Redrow beat City estimates -- and whether our writer things the housebuilder's shares are…

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3 things that put me off Palantir stock

Palantir stock has been on fire over the past few years. This writer has no interest in investing, though. Here's…

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These 2 UK stocks turned £10k into £50,000 in 10 years. Here’s their secret

Harvey Jones is impressed by two UK stocks that have delivered a 400%+ total return over the last 10 years.…

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Will an expected interest rate cut lead to a melt-up in the stock market?

With the US stock market at record highs and with investors so complacent, this Fool explains why he is not…

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£5k in savings? Here’s how that could ultimately produce a £1,354 annual second income!

Christopher Ruane looks at how putting £5,000 into a portfolio of carefully-chosen dividend shares could produce a long-term second income.

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This AI growth stock has a P/E ratio of 181. And I’m a buyer!

This growth stock looks very expensive using traditional valuation metrics. However, Edward Sheldon believes that it can still generate strong…

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Up 55% this year, is AI stock Broadcom the next Nvidia?

Nvidia stock has produced life-changing returns for many investors in recent years. Is rival Broadcom now about to do the…

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How much do you need in an ISA to target a £1,750 monthly passive income?

Harvey Jones shows how investors can build a high and rising passive income from a balanced portfolio of top FTSE…

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Investing For Beginners

This FTSE 250 stock has 10x the gains of the index in the past year

Jon Smith points out a FTSE 250 stock that has smashed the broader index performance, with momentum now that could…

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Up 24% in 6 months, this is the best-performing fund in my SIPP in 2025

Edward Sheldon has a large position in this actively-managed fund within his SIPP. And this year, it has generated strong…

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This is how much dividend income I could make from another £10,000 invested in Aviva shares

Aviva shares have consistently paid high dividends in the past few years that generate significant passive income – and they…

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Down 15% despite solid results, is this 7.5%-dividend-yielding FTSE stock in irresistible bargain territory for me?

Despite posting solid annual results, this FTSE stock was penalised for accurately commenting on the UK’s economic outlook, leaving it…

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How high can the Lloyds share price go? Here are the latest broker forecasts

The Lloyds share price has stormed ahead in 2025, and its super-low valuation of just a few years ago is…

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2 beaten-down FTSE 250 stocks to consider before markets rebound

Mark Hartley examines two FTSE 250 shares that have slipped this year but could rally when markets recover. Could these…

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With a massive yield of 24.2% and a dirt cheap P/E ratio of 5.2, should I buy this dividend share?

Our writer looks at a dividend share that appears to offer a dream combination of a high yield and a…

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2 small-cap UK shares with eye-watering income potential

Mark Hartley investigates two UK shares with small market capitalisations but high dividend yields. Are they an income investor's dream?

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FTSE 250 shares like these offer 10%+ yields. Am I missing out?

A yield north of 10% can seem attractive -- and several shares in the FTSE 250 offer them. Our writer…

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